Killer, 52, now an accused rapist

DNA ties jailed man to '98 sexual assault

5:11 PM,
Aug. 13, 2012

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It wasn't until Alfonso Williams became a killer that authorities believed he also was a rapist.

It took more than 14 years for police to bring charges in the 1998 rape of a 77-year-old Westwood woman, but DNA allows police to be patient.

Williams, 52, was indicted Monday by a Hamilton County grand jury for rape, kidnapping and burglary. Authorities say his DNA - taken when he was imprisoned last year on a manslaughter conviction - matched evidence left on the rape victim 14 years ago. ...